Clinical monitoring of torso deformities in scoliosis using structured splines models

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1201-1208

  Ajemba, Peter O ^a   Durdle, Nelson G ^a   James Raso, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical monitoring; Dominant points; Modeling; Scoliosis; Shape analysis

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION;

CLINICAL MONITORING; DOMINANT POINTS; MODELING; SCOLIOSIS; SHAPE ANALYSIS;

SPLINES;

ARTICLE; BACK; BIOMECHANICS; BODY BUILD; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY REGIONS; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; STRUCTURED SPLINES MODEL; TRUNK;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MOVEMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; RESPIRATION; SCOLIOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57049145319     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-008-0399-7     Document Type: Article

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